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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Men’s and Women’s Hockey: Freshmen receive top hockey awards

May 8, 2007

Both the men's and women's hockey teams presented their end-of-the-year awards last month. The men's team held a ceremony April 14 at Northeastern's Alumni Center. Freshman goaltender Brad Thiessen garnered the team's top awards, as he was named team MVP and given the Ed...

Sports Briefs

May 8, 2007

Morris signs with San Jose Senior hockey forward Mike Morris signed a professional contract with the San Jose Sharks April 23. The Braintree native was the 27th overall pick by the Sharks in the 2002 NHL draft, but he chose to attend college before joining the team. Although...

Women’s Track ‘ Field: Huskies claim first CAA title for NU

May 8, 2007

By Cindy Retamozo Northeastern won its first Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Championship the weekend of April 20th when the women's track team competed in Harrisburg, Va. The Huskies accumulated 163 points, claiming first place with a seven-point lead over William ' Mary....

Baseball: NU drops five straight games

May 8, 2007

By Chris Estrada Despite the Northeastern baseball team's current five-game slide, manager Neil McPhee is optimistic that they'll be able to break out of their slump. With two weeks left in the season and six of their final eight games against Colonial Athletics Association...

Column: Club lacrosse could bring title to NU

May 8, 2007

Tis' the season to feel nothing but

Northeastern Crime Log

May 8, 2007

By Nick Mendez Crime log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Wednesday, April 18 4:30 p.m. Northeastern Police Department (NUPD) officers were visiting a 19-year-old male student in Kennedy Hall about a prior incident when they...

Husky Happenings

May 8, 2007

FOCUS forum to discuss refugees' experiences A Forming Opportunities for Collaboration Understanding and Service (FOCUS) Forum: Refugees in Boston will be held May 17 in 433 Curry Student Center from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. A panel discussion will bring together community...

Commencement speakers encourage seniors to dare, keep changing the world

May 8, 2007

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Ujima validity, coverage debated

May 8, 2007

The Northeastern Patriot, a student-run conservative publication, released a special issue last month featuring two pieces questioning the merit of the Ujima Scholars program that have since caused a large response from students and administrators. The program used to provide...

Darfur supported at rally

May 8, 2007

By Marc Larocque There was a dreary overcast, but that wasn't enough to stop some from challenging those they see as contributors to the first ethnic cleansing of the 21st century. On Sunday, April 29, Northeastern students dressed in white boarded the MBTA Green Line on...

Pizza order turns into alleged fight

May 8, 2007

By Derek Hawkins A Roxbury District Court magistrate concluded there was sufficient evidence to arraign two employees from Cappy's Pizza and Subs in a hearing Monday for allegedly attacking two college students, said both parties involved in the case. Demetrios Pseudoikonomou,...

Nas-tronomical: Stellar Springfest lineup

April 17, 2007

By Chris Brook By the time Nas took the stage at Matthews Arena Saturday night, it was clear the ears of the 4,000-strong Springfest crowd had perked up. With a large banner proclaiming "Hip Hop is Dead" draped over the scaffolding behind him, the Queens-born and bred rapper...